Since the beginning of the current day, the Russian aggressor has been regrouping troops, making rocket and bomb strikes, trying to land troops, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported.

Defensive battles continue in the Siverskyi region in order to prevent the enemy from advancing to the capital from the north-eastern direction. In the suburbs of Chernihiv, the appearance of separate enemy DRGs was noted, which, with the support of armoured vehicles, tried to break into the city, but were destroyed by Ukrainian defenders. In Slobozhanshchyna, mechanized brigades and BTGs of Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the operational group are destroying the manpower and military equipment of the russian occupiers, who are trying to get in and restore the position on the first line of defence.

In other areas, tank and mechanized units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, with the support of aircraft and artillery, continue to conduct defensive battles on the occupied borders. Fire defeat of the enemy by all available means is carried out.

The Kyiv Defence Forces continues to defend the city, maintain the outer borders of the defence and critical state infrastructure, preventing the occupation units from approaching the suburbs of Kyiv.